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Today’s Connections: Sports Edition challenge may present some difficulty; however, recognizing “horse-collar” potentially unlocks at least one category. Continue reading for clues and solutions to today’s puzzle.
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Today’s Connections: Sports Edition – Hints for Category Groups
Below are four hints to aid in deciphering today’s Connections: Sports Edition categories. These hints are arranged from the most straightforward yellow group to the more challenging (and occasionally perplexing) purple group.
Yellow Group Hint
Dominate it.
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Green Group Hint
Basketball player.
Blue Group Hint
Commentating professionals.
Purple Group Hint
Not aquatic-related.
Connections: Sports Edition – Category Answers for Today
Yellow Group
Category: Ways to powerfully hit a baseball.
Words: Belt, Blister, Hammer, Tattoo.
Green Group
Category: Common NBA team names.
Words: Cavalier, Knick, Net, Piston.
Blue Group
Category: Well-known sports commentators.
Words: Buck, Eagle, Michaels, Nantz.
Purple Group
Category: Types of football tackles.
Words: Horse-collar, Left, Nose, Slide.